Best High Schools in Iron Mountain, MI

High schools
3
Students
1,021
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Iron Mountain, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Kingsford High School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Breitung Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 591 Students

2. Norway High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Norway-vulcan Area Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 177 Students

3. Iron Mountain High School

C-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Iron Mountain Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 253 Students

Best Middle Schools in Iron Mountain, MI

Middle schools
4
Students
889
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Iron Mountain, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Vulcan Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Norway-vulcan Area Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 142 Students

2. Kingsford Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Breitung Township School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 576 Students

3. East Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Iron Mountain Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 84 Students

4. Central Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Iron Mountain Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 87 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Iron Mountain, MI

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,438
Avg actual
56%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Iron Mountain, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Norway Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Norway-vulcan Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 273 Students

2. Woodland Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Breitung Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 805 Students

3. North Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Iron Mountain Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 238 Students

4. Bishop Baraga Catholic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Bishop Baraga Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 107 Students

5. Pine Mountain Christian School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Pine Mountain Christian School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 15 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Iron Mountain, MI

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Iron Mountain, MI has a total population of 9,998 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Iron Mountain, MI

3,702

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Iron Mountain, MI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

16.28 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.40 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

11.88 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Iron Mountain, MI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Iron Mountain, MI.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

969 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

47 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Iron Mountain, MI Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Iron Mountain, MI

How many schools are in Iron Mountain, MI?

Iron Mountain, MI has 14 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,702 students in total.

How do schools in Iron Mountain perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in Iron Mountain score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Iron Mountain greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Iron Mountain?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Iron Mountain, MI

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Kingsford, MI

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Quinnesec, MI

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Merriman, MI

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Spread Eagle, WI

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Niagara, WI

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Granite Bluff, MI

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Norway, MI

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Florence, WI

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Loretto, MI

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Randville, MI

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Iron Mountain

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
75%
Exceeding
75%
Avg actual scores
41.3%
Avg projected
29.8%

4 of 5 schools in Iron Mountain carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 3C: 1

All 5 public schools we grade in Iron Mountain. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Other schools and academies (1)

Private schools (2)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.